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Discover Wilton
Wilton in Wiltshire (England) with it's 3,579 citizens is a place in United Kingdom about 81 mi (or 130 km) west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Wilton is now 04:47 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports near Wilton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bournemouth Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 33 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is City of Bath in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Woodford, Stapleford, Bishopstone, Salisbury and Durnford. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F
Morning Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 84% |
Air Pressure | 1032 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Friday, 15th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
9°C (49 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Peartree Serviced Apartments
Milford Hall A Classic British Hotel
Mercure Salisbury White Hart Hotel
The Chapter House
The Old Mill Hotel
Grasmere House
Victoria Lodge Guest House
City Lodge Salisbury
Sarum College
The Cathedral
Videos from this area
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Lamborghini Aventador FLAMES in Decibel Competition and REV BATTLE | Huge FLAMES at Wilton 2014
At Wilton House Supercar and Classic 2014, there was a black chrome Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4 with black stealth lines. The owner of the LP700 decided to take part in the rev battle and...
34067 Tangmere on the Great Britain VI 20/04/2013
Another year, another Great Britain. For the first time in it's history the tour tranversed the old LSWR line to Exeter St Davids and as an added bonus, it was with a bullied pacific at the...
1997 BMW 840Ci
In the mid to late 1980s BMW designer Claus Luthe was tasked with developing a top end coupe as a step up from the existing 6 Series. Although much maligned at the time for being too expensive...
Netherhampton - Salisbury Golf Course/Racecourse (ORPA & Byway, W-E)
NGR Start: SU097287 NGR Finish: SU104282 Byway Number: ? Date: 21.07.12 Condition: Paved track leading to neatly mown ridge & furrow. Notes: This fenced byway crosses both the golf...
70000 'Britannia' on Bath Spa Express 17_8_11
Outbound working seen at Dean, leaving Salisbury and a lingering view from Newton St. Loe (stuck behind a slow car so arrived as the train was passing!)
Wilton House Super Car Show Entry Parade 2012
Video of the Supercar entry parade into Wilton House Supercar Show 05/08/2012. Amazing and relaxed day out. A must for anyone, into supercars or not. Watch the video... Who couldn't be into...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Wilton House
Wilton House is an English country house situated at Wilton near Salisbury in Wiltshire. It has been the country seat of the Earls of Pembroke for over 400 years. The first recorded building on the site of Wilton House was a priory founded by King Egbert circa 871. Later, this priory, due to the munificence of King Alfred, was granted lands and manors until it became wealthy and powerful.
Wilton Abbey
Wilton Abbey was a Benedictine convent in Wiltshire, England, three miles from Salisbury on the site now occupied by Wilton House. A first foundation was made as a college of secular priests by Wulfstan, Ealdorman of Wiltshire, about 773, but after his death (802) was changed into a convent for twelve nuns by his widow, Saint Alburga, sister of Egbert of Wessex. Owing to the consent given by this king he is counted as the first founder of this monastery.
Coombe Bissett
Coombe Bissett is a village and civil parish in the English county of Wiltshire, at grid reference SU108264. It is one of the villages in the River Ebble valley.
Quidhampton, Wiltshire
Quidhampton is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, with a population of 404 according to the 2001 census. It forms part of the Salisbury urban area and is around 2 miles west of the city centre. The parish and village adjoins Wilton to the west, the unparished area of Salisbury to the north and east, and Netherhampton to the south. The name Quidhampton probably means "muddy home farm" or "home farm with good manure", from the Old English cwéad (dung, dirt) + hām-tūn.
Camp Down
Camp Down is a 7.3 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, designated as such in 1965.
Salisbury Racecourse
Salisbury Racecourse is a flat racecourse in the United Kingdom featuring thoroughbred horse racing. It is located four miles from Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. Fifteen race meetings a year are held here between early May and mid-October. There has been racing at the course since the mid-16th century, and many equine greats have been successful here, including Gimcrack (1768), Eclipse (1769), Sun Chariot (1941), Mill Reef (1970) and Brigadier Gerard (1970).
Battle of Wilton (1143)
The Battle of Wilton (1143) was a battle of the civil war in England known as The Anarchy. It was fought on 1 July 1143 at Wilton in Wiltshire. An army under King Stephen was stationed at Wilton Abbey, where it was attacked by an army led by Robert Earl of Gloucester. Although King Stephen's army was defeated, the king himself escaped capture.
Salisbury and South Wiltshire Sports Club
Salisbury and South Wiltshire Sports Club is a cricket ground in Salisbury, Wiltshire. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1854, when South Wiltshire played an All England Eleven. The ground hosted its first Minor Counties Championship match when Wiltshire played Hertfordshire in 1905. The ground next hosted Wiltshire's home matches from 1926 to 1949 and then from 1958 to the present day. To date, the ground has hosted 82 Minor Counties Championship matches.